“Can’t even take a Monday off”: Employee’s one-week vacation request denied despite 5 years at jobA finance analyst's vacation request was denied by their manager and he is not even allowed to take one Monday off, according to a Reddit p...
16 Jun, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
“One sick leave might cost you ₹1,000”: Job seeker’s HR conversation goes viral, sparking debate on leave policiesA LinkedIn post by Upasana Sarbajna has sparked debate online. She detailed a surprising conversation with a recruiter about a company's le...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Psychology says people who can’t relax even on vacation aren’t bad at switching off; they were quietly taught as children that rest had to be earnedThough holidays are meant for unwinding, many individuals find it hard to switch off, as stress often tags along. Psychological insights in...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
The City of Gold starts coming back to life after its darkest hourDubai's economic landscape is tested after regional conflict. Aviation, hotels, and real estate see impacts. Luxury retail also faces press...
29 May, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Tamil Nadu ban cow slaughter: Madras HC orders immediate ban ahead of BakridThe Madras High Court has issued a complete prohibition on cow slaughter across Tamil Nadu. This directive applies to all days, including t...
28 May, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Jingle bell blues: Christmas orders from US, Europe drop 10-15% as West Asia crisis bitesChristmas goods orders from key markets like the US and Europe have seen a 10-15% dip this year. Global economic uncertainties, rising raw ...
27 May, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
Psychology says the oldest person in a family who insists on small traditions may be protecting "belonging" more than routineFor many grown-ups, revisiting classic TV series serves as a soothing balm, demanding little mental effort while providing an emotional ref...
26 May, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
In 1947, Edwin Land’s daughter asked why she could not see a photo immediately: The question helped reshape photography foreverWhen Edwin Land's daughter innocently questioned the delay in photos, her curiosity sparked a revolution in photography. Instant photograph...
21 May, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
Quote of the day by Cameron Diaz: 'I don't believe you should make fun of anyone but...' Life lessons on human nature, happiness and success by American actorQuote of the day by Cameron Diaz highlights a message about self-humor and human nature. The quote explains how laughter and self-awareness...
17 May, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
Jewish proverb of the day: “People often avoid making decisions out of fear…” — Life lessons on fear, mistakes, courage and why taking action matters more than staying stuckThis Jewish proverb by Rabbi Noah Weinberg shares an important lesson about fear, mistakes and decision-making. The quote explains why avoi...
07 May, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
Adani, Arcelor among firms setting up treasury operations in GIFT City, sources sayMajor firms like Adani, Bharti Airtel, Genpact, and ZF Friedrichshafen are setting up treasury operations in India's GIFT City. This tax-ne...
05 May, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
'My 40-day salary slip': Bank of Baroda PO reveals first payslip, with allowances & perks fueling viral buzzA Bank of Baroda probationary officer’s viral payslip has sparked fresh interest in bank PO salaries and government banking jobs in India. ...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
Can you be forced to work on holidays? New labour law rules explainedBosses often pressure employees to work on off-days for targets, but Indian labour laws protect your right to rest. Employees generally can...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
This time it’s different? Why your brain betrays you in a market crashIndian markets are near 2023 highs, yet many stocks lag. Experienced investors express uncertainty about the current downturn, a sentiment ...
11 Apr, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
Good Friday 2024 date: Is it Federal holiday? Will banks, stock market, schools remain open?Good Friday and Easter 2024 are almost here and there will be a sense of occasion around the US. We have answers to all queries regarding f...
28 Mar, 2024, 11.19 AM IST
The rise of experiential holidays: Why are Indian travellers choosing alternative holiday accommodations22 Nov, 2019, 10.40 AM IST
- No tax holiday for output boost of non-exempt items
Companies enjoying excise duty exemption in the taxfree zones of Himachal Pradesh , Uttrakhand, and the North-East cannot avail the tax hol...
26 Jan, 2010, 05.34 AM IST